Smyth
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #10,803 in 2019
0 babies were named Smyth in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2019–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Smyth you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistorySmyth first shows up in US birth records in 2019, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2019, when it reached #10,803.
About the name Smyth
Smyth is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with S and ending in “-yth”. US birth records list Smyth for boys only in 2019, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked #10,803 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3 | 303,030 boys |
Other spellings of Smyth
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Smyth
What is the origin of the name Smyth?
Smyth has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Smyth a boy or girl name?
Smyth is a boy name.
How popular is the name Smyth?
Smyth is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #10,803 in 2019.